Sunshine Pinny, Baby & Toddler Sun Pinafore Dress - Knitting Pattern

The Sunshine Pinny allows your tot to shine in this quirky outfit for a long time – with crossed-over straps and easy to remove buttons, this vibrant garment can grow with its wearer. You might even learn a new skill with the three-needle cast off that creates a sturdy seam without the need for sewing. Featuring radiant yellow, cute cloud details and a cheeky grin, this pinny will match the bright smile of the lucky person who gets to wear it!

Sized to fit approx ages birth to two years, see table below:

Please check out the video, it is a little snug on the mannequin (I need to get a smaller one).

There are two yarn suggestions for this pattern:

YARN

Scheepjes, Merino Soft, 25% microfibre/ 50% superwash merino wool / 25% acrylic blend.105m / 50g

• (A) Duerer (644) 2 (3: 4: 5) 50g balls
• (B) Van Eyck (645) 1( 1: 1, 1) 50g ball
• (C) Matisse (635) 1 (1: 1: 1) 50g ball
• (D) Pollock (601) 1 (1: 1: 1) 50g ball
• (E) Raphael (602) 1 (1: 1: 1) 50g ball
• (F) Soutine (615) 1( 1: 1: 1) 50g ball

 OR

Paintbox Yarns, Simply DK, 100% Acrylic 276m / 100g

• (A) Buttercup Yellow (122) 1 (2: 2: 3) 100g balls
• (B) Blood Orange (119) 1 (1: 1: 1) 100g ball
• (C) Lipstick Pink (151) 1 (1: 1: 1) 100g ball
• (D) Pure Black (101) 1 (1: 1: 1) 100g ball
• (E) Champagne White (102) 1 (1: 1: 1) 100g ball
• (F) Marine Blue (133) 1 (1: 1: 1) 100g ball

NOTE Only small amounts of Yarns C, D, E, F are used, why not raid your leftovers?

Instructions are included for the three-needle cast off.